Encore Episode: Mycology 101

<p>Mycology, called a neglected mega-science, is gaining momentum with public interest. We are here to provide a stepping stone for beginners with our Mycology 101 episode. This is a quick and comprehensive episode on the basics of mushrooms and fungi.<br/><br/><b>Topics Covered:</b></p><ul><li>Vocabulary basics</li><li>The life cycle of fungi</li><li>Where fungi are found and their roles in the ecosystem</li><li>Evolutionary history of fungi</li><li>The big and small ways that fungi shape our world</li><li>How fungi are distinctive from plants and other kingdoms of life</li><li>The Fungi Foundation and developing curriculums https://ffungi.org/</li><li>Cultural roles of fungi in the west and beyond</li><li>Innovative applications for fungi</li><li>The future of fungi</li></ul><p><br/></p>